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Re:Google isn’t the company that we should have handed the W... by microtherion on Wednesday December 19, 2018 @12:04AM (#18713162)
> Fork Linux as much as you please, basically nobody will care.

Last I heard, Android was doing OK…

Similarly, I should think that Microsoft still has considerable clout in what browser Windows users will use by default (although I'm not sure what exact legal restrictions they currently have to observe re: bundling of browsers).

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Re:Google isn’t the company that we should have handed the W... by jacques_chester on Wednesday December 19, 2018 @12:16AM (#18713222)
Android is a better example of forking Java, to be honest.
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